A presentation which shows information about OSBI (Open Source Business Intelligence) and its tools.

1. Saket Khopkar
BI58

2.  Open source business intelligence (OSBI) is,
technically, free business intelligence software.
 Specialized for extracting relevant information
from this OSBI data to provide ready details to the
business owners.
 Instead of selling traditional software licenses,
open source BI vendors charge for support,
documentation and code that's been fine-tuned for
specific implementations.
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3.  Employed to ensure quality of developments and
decisions made are right and beneficial for entire
organization.
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4.  Many a times one needs to ensure that presenting
the data in interactive and graphical format is
easily understandable.
 Open Source BI tools readily help the
organizations to adapt and suit their needs rapidly.
 Influential changes might occur at regular span of
time.
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5.  Open source BI code typically supports reporting,
online analytical processing (OLAP) and data
mining software as well as dashboards, bundled data
integrations and data profiling tools.
 To make OSBI products more user-friendly, vendors
package the code in "professional" or "enterprise"
software suites that include expanded functionality,
technical support, bug fixes and training.
 OSBI Tools are generally equipped with myriad
features.
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6.  Following are some well known OSBI tools:
 1) BIRT:
 2) Pentaho
 3) SpagoBI
 4) Microsoft Power BI
 5) Rapid Miner
 And many more to follow…
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7.  Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) is an
impressive BI suite from Eclipse
 Used by some of the business giants of the world,
such as Cisco, IBM, and S1, while being sponsored by
IBM and Innovent Solutions along with Actuate.
 Launched in 2004.
 12 million downloads and more than 2.5 million
developers across 157 countries.
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8.  BIRT Components:
 Chart Engine
 Chart Viewer
 Runtime Environment for generating Visual
Reports.
 Visual Report Designer for creating BIRT reports
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9.  Pentaho is a designated Business
Intelligence tool that combines
analytics with data integration to
create logical reports by visualizing
the data.
 Owned by Hitachi, Pentaho is one of
the most interactive Open-Source
Business Intelligence software
programs
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10.  Offers a lot of BI options that satisfy your business
needs and generate output in multiple formats, such
as Excel, PDFs, and HTML.
 Pentaho Enterprise Edition, which is a subscription-
based program that features slightly more features
than the other variant.
 Pentaho Community Edition which is an open-source
business intelligence software, featuring almost all
necessary features and options you may require to
create comprehensive analytical reports.
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11.  Developed by an Italian software services
company, Open Source Competency Centre of
Engineering Group.
 one of the best choices as an Open-Source
Business Intelligence Software for reporting, data
mining, and charting.
 key analytical features offered by SpagoBI
include, OLAP Analysis, Reporting, Graphs, KPI,
ETL Processes, Dashboards, etc.
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12.  It is a cloud-based service that allows 1GB of data storage
per user in the free version.
 The Microsoft Power BI is a simple and wonderful tool to
help all those who are not aware of coding.
 With the connectors and pre-installed dashboards, Power
BI can analyze the data and present visually creative
reports by connecting with Google Analytics, Salesforce,
and other important software.
 Power BI is truly an interactive tool that gets connected
with online platforms to fetch the data for you.
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13.  RapidMiner is among the leading OSBI tools in the
market. It certainly sports all those features that are
required by the data scientists for all the data mining
and business analytics.
 The free version of RapidMiner is available for all
three of its products – RapidMiner Server, RapidMiner
Radoop and RapidMiner Studio.
 The RapidMiner Server gives you a storage capacity
of about 2GB for free. The paid version of it has
slightly more features which you can avail by paying a
cost of $2500 per year.
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14.  The Open-Source Business Intelligence
software range is undoubtedly helpful
for the world community of data
scientists and BI executives.
 All the software programs, including
those discussed in this article, bear
different features, and analytical
tools.
 Leveraging the robust features of these
software is indeed the need of time for
the businesses to flourish and sustain a
stable position in the market.
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